Dalbergia foliolosa Benth.

Maia, Valéria Cid & Mascarenhas, Bernardo, 2023, Insect galls of Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos (Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil), Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 63, pp. 1-56 : 21

Dalbergia foliolosa Benth. (n = 3)

Gall: on bud, globoid, imbricated, brown, glabrous, one-chambered ( Fig. 9G ). Gall-inducer: not determined.

Trails: Teresópolis: Casa do Pesquisador (13.IX.2021), Primavera (15.IX.2021), Suspensa (25.XI.2021).

Gall: on leaf, conical, yellow, glabrous, one-chambered ( Fig. 9H ). Gall-inducer: Cecidomyiidae . Trails: Teresópolis: Primavera (15.IX.2021), Suspensa (25. XI.2021); Guapimirim: Alameda Von Spix (25.V. 2022).

Gall: on stem, fusiform, green, glabrous,one-chambered ( Fig.9I ). Gall-inducer: not determined. Trails: Teresópolis: Primavera (15.IX.2021), Suspensa (25.XI.2021), Bosque Santa Helena (06.XII.2021).

Maia & Mascarenhas (2017) reported galls on stem and leaf of this plant species in the Parque Nacional do Itatiaia. The stem gall is the same recorded here, the others are different morphotypes.

Figures

Figure 9. Insect galls of Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos (RJ, Brazil): (A-B) On Euphorbiaceae: (A) On Plukenetia serrata (Vell.) L.J. Gillespie,stem gall, (B) On Sapium glandulosum (L.) Morong,leaf gall, (C-L) On Fabaceae:(C-D) On Copaifera trapezifolia Hayne: (C) leaf gall,(D) bud gall, (E) On Copaifera sp., leaf gall, (F) On Dahstedtia pinnata (Benth.) Malme, stem gall, (G-I) On Dalbergia foliolosa Benth.: (G) bud gall, (H) leaf gall, (I) stem gall, (J-K) On Dalbergia sp. 1: (J) leaf gall, (K) stem gall,(L) On Dalbergia sp.2, leafgall.